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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-950 | Mark Hartman v. Dave Yost, Attorney General of Ohio | Sixth Circuit | 2026-02-10 | Pending | appellate-review certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause constitutional-error due-process sixth-amendment | I Did the Sixth Circuit err when it reversed the district court's grant of the writ based on ineffective assistance of counsel during cross-examinatio… |
| 25-6766 | Eric Joshua Mapes v. United States District Court for the Western District of Texas | Fifth Circuit | 2026-02-10 | Pending | arrest-warrant due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment judicial-oversight probable-cause | 1. Police Complaint as Arrest Warrant Whether a notarized police-authored criminal complaint, executed without judicial oversight and misrepresented a… |
| 25-6721 | Palma Jefferson, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2026-02-04 | Pending | constitutional-challenge fourth-amendment judicial-review probable-cause search-and-seizure warrant-defect | I. Fourth Amendment: Warrant and Entry Defects 1. Whether the Fourth Amendment's probable cause requirement is satisfied when a search warrant issues… |
| 25-6708 | In Re Allen Watkins | 2026-02-04 | Pending | civil-rights due-process federal-arbitration-act judicial-discretion ministerial-duty ultra-vires | 1. Whether, under the Federal Arbitration Act of February 12, 1925, ch. 213, § 9, 43 Stat. 883, the clerk and judge of a United States District Court … | |
| 25A871 | Malik Allah-U-Akbar v. David Schroeder, Judge | Ohio | 2026-02-03 | Application | double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus judicial-factfinding sixth-amendment suspension-clause | Question not identified. |
| 25A857 | John Paul Gomez v. David Ryan, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-30 | Application | civil-rights dismissal judicial-procedure pro-se section-1983 vexatious-litigant | Question not identified. |
| 25-878 | Todd Jeffrey Rogers v. Ohio | Ohio | 2026-01-22 | Pending | constitutional-right impartial-jury ineffective-assistance juror-bias rehabilitation voir-dire | Whether a prospective juror who admitted bias can be rehabilitated through silence or group answers in response to group questions. |
| 25-6621 | Lamar Reese v. Ohio | Ohio | 2026-01-20 | Pending | legal-procedure ohio-revised-code petition-denial post-conviction-relief statutory-interpretation trial-court-error | Did the State trial Court err in denying Petitioner's Post Conviction Petition that was filed under Ohio Revised Code 2953.23(A)(1)? |
| 25-6628 | Elhadj Alpha Mahmoud Souare v. Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Summit County, et al. | Ohio | 2026-01-20 | Pending | administrative-law custody-order due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-procedure procedural-requirements | 1. Whether a magistrate's issuance of a dispositive custody and support order—adopted the same day by an administrative judge without a hearing—violat… |
| 25-852 | Kimberly Edelstein v. Eliott Edelstein | Ohio | 2026-01-16 | Pending | civil-rights fourteenth-amendment judicial-notice property-interest state-law supremacy-clause | 1. Did the state court err and violate the Supremacy Clause and Petitioner's Fourteenth Amendment rights in reclassifying a federal civil rights ver… |
| 25-6585 | Patrick Killen, Jr. v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-01-14 | Pending | constitutional-rights due-process evidence-tampering prosecution-misconduct self-incrimination speedy-trial | 1. Whether the prosecution can use an arbitrary and fictitious list of 442 unknown individuals during sentencing all of whom never testified during t… |
| 25-824 | Tony Moody v. Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services | Ohio | 2026-01-13 | Pending | antidiscrimination-law burden-shifting due-process employment-retaliation equal-protection statutory-safeguards | 1. Whether the cumulative errors in applying established antiretaliation standards —specifically the misapplication of the McDonnell Douglas burden-… |
| 25A788 | Kriston Price v. Ohio | Ohio | 2026-01-08 | Application | fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment home-invasion self-defense sixth-amendment voluntary-manslaughter | Question not identified. |
| 25-6488 | Matthew Jones v. Dave Yost, Attorney General of Ohio | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-06 | Pending | criminal-procedure due-process plea-agreement plea-offer right-to-counsel sixth-amendment | The first question presented is : Should the Sixth Amendment right to counsel attach at the moment an accused is confronted by his expert adversary w… |
| 25A769 | Jeffrey L. Clemens v. W. Michael Stewart, et al. | First Circuit | 2026-01-05 | Application | civil-rights clerk-magistrate harm-to-party nondiscretionary-actions qualified-immunity section-1983 | Question not identified. |
| 25A755 | Adam David Clayman v. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-12-31 | Application | appellate-review court-discretion emergency-relief judicial-records procedural-due-process sealing-motion | Question not identified. |
| 25-758 | Moreland Properties LLC, a Colorado Limited Liability Company v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, an Ohio Corporation, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | cercla cost-recovery environmental-law national-contingency-plan private-party-cleanup substantial-compliance | Under CERCLA, private parties who clean up contaminated land may recover their costs from polluters only if their cleanup substantially complies with … |
| 25-6391 | Delfon Blair v. Ohio, et al. | Ohio | 2025-12-17 | Pending | None | /he. looK <A eta en>JJta\ ta taw-t |4 tau> ta ta< |
| 25A706 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, et al. v. Angelina Emergency Medicine Associates PA, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2025-12-17 | Application | antitrust billing-practices corporate-disclosure emergency-medicine health-insurance medical-services | Whether a group of health insurance providers can challenge emergency medical service providers' billing practices under federal antitrust law |
| 25-6378 | Kriston Price v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-12-16 | Pending | aggravated-murder criminal-procedure fourteenth-amendment jury-instruction self-defense sixth-amendment | 1. Whether sufficient evidence existed to reject the defense of self defense where the defendant was violently attacked, beaten, and through the a mir… |
| 25A697 | Tra'ven Boyer-Letlow v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2025-12-15 | Application | counsel-of-record criminal-conviction federal-appeal indigent-defendant petition-for-certiorari sixth-circuit | Whether the district court's criminal conviction of Boyer-Letlow was procedurally sound given counsel's medical incapacitation and request for extensi… |
| 25-6356 | Elvert S. Briscoe, Jr. v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-12-15 | Pending | appeal-as-of-right due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment notice-of-judgment pro-se | 1. Has a pro se party received due process of notice and redress under the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution if the fi… |
| 25-677 | City of Cleveland, Ohio v. Albert Pickett, Jr., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al., | Sixth Circuit | 2025-12-10 | Pending | article-iii-standing class-certification concrete-harm disparate-impact fair-housing-act race-neutral-policy | Whether a federal court may certify a damages class that contains members who lack any injury other than an intangible harm based on the asserted disp… |
| 25-6306 | Mark Anthony Gooding v. Parole Board, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-12-08 | Denied | aedpa due-diligence federal-procedure habeas-corpus pleading-amendment statutory-limitation | Whether a prisoner arrested and housed in Oakland County Jail, 1201 N. Telegraph Road, Rawlins, Michigan 48341 as a pretrial detainee on an unrelated … |
| 25A642 | Mark Hartman v. Dave Yost, Attorney General of Ohio | Sixth Circuit | 2025-12-02 | Application | constitutional-challenge criminal-punishment ex-post-facto lifetime-reporting sex-offender-registration sixth-circuit | Whether a state's lifetime sex offender registration requirement constitutes an unconstitutional ex post facto punishment or a permissible regulatory … |
| 25-607 | Miami Township Board of Trustees v. Roger Dean Gillispie, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-11-24 | Denied | civil-rights indemnification local-government respondeat-superior section-1983 supremacy-clause | Whether, as applied, Ohio Revised Code § 2744.07(B) violates the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution because it creates de facto respon… |
| 25-595 | James William Hall v. Anthony Board, in His Individual and Official Capacity, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-11-21 | Denied | civil-rights constitutional-rights court-procedure death-threats judicial-error subject-matter-jurisdiction | I Now comes petitioner James William Hall. On September 20, 2023, a complaint was filed in the Barberton Municipal Court by plaintiff Anthony Board Sr… |
| 25-6081 | Tareq R. Jabr v. Ohio Department of Taxation, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-11-12 | Denied | None | Question not identified. |
| 25-6051 | Claude Coleman v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2025-11-06 | Pending | fourth-amendment high-crime-area misdemeanor reasonable-suspicion seizure terry-stop | The Fourth Amendment protects citizens in public spaces from being seized by law enforcement without reasonable suspicion that they have committed a c… |
| 25A505 | Moreland Properties LLC, a Colorado Limited Liability Company v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, an Ohio Corporation, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2025-11-04 | Application | cercla cost-recovery environmental-cleanup national-contingency-plan state-regulators substantial-compliance | Whether a state's approval of a private environmental cleanup action is sufficient to establish substantial compliance with the National Contingency P… |
| 25-532 | Diana Snow, et al. v. Dennis Wiertella, as Father and Administrator of the Estate of Randy Wiertella, Deceased | Sixth Circuit | 2025-10-31 | Pending | constitutional-rights deliberate-indifference medical-care prison-liability qualified-immunity subjective-awareness | 1. Did the Sixth Circuit depart from this Court's decision in Farmer v. Brennan, 511 U.S. 825 (1994) in denying qualified immunity to Petitioners, des… |
| 25-526 | Laura Beny v. University of Michigan, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-10-30 | Denied | circuit-split discrimination-evidence honest-belief-doctrine jury-trial-rights summary-judgment title-vii | Whether federal courts may apply the judge-made "honest belief" doctrine to grant summary judgment in Title VII cases when: (1) this Court's unanimous… |
| 25-5990 | Tylee Brown v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-10-29 | Denied | detention fourth-amendment police-encounter reasonable-suspicion terry-stop vehicle-search | 1. Whether a passenger in a vehicle, who briefly leaves the vehicle during a police encounter, but is contemporaneously detained with the vehicle and … |
| 25-511 | William Edward Williamson v. School Board of Chesapeake City, Virginia, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2025-10-24 | Denied | civil-rights evidentiary-standard fourth-circuit mcdonnell-douglas racial-discrimination summary-judgment | 1. Whether the Fourth Circuit's application of a heightened and unprecedented evidentiary standard for proving racial discrimination against an Asian … |
| 25A458 | Martin Robinson v. George A. Fredrick, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2025-10-22 | Application | exhaustion-doctrine federal-review habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief procedural-default statute-of-limitations | Whether a federal habeas petition filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 is timely when the petitioner has pursued multiple state post-conviction remedies and f… |
| 25-490 | Lujan Claimants v. Boy Scouts of America, et al. | Third Circuit | 2025-10-21 | Denied | asset-sale bankruptcy-code equitable-mootness nonconsensual-release reorganization-plan third-party-release | 1. Whether 11 U.S.C. §363(m) applies to asset sales under reorganization plans —and if so, whether §363(m) immunizes Purdue-forbidden releases. 2. Wh… |
| 25-5872 | Ramon Jackson v. Jocelyn Benson, Michigan Secretary of State, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-10-14 | Denied | constitutional-rights election-law national-voter-registration-act secretary-of-state voter-registration voting-rights | 1. Did the Michigan Secretary of State violate the Plaintiff Constitutional or Statutory voting rights by registering the Plaintiff to vote without th… |
| 25-5845 | Ohio, ex rel. Christopher Michael Williams v. Marilyn Zayas, Judge, First District Court of Appeals, Hamilton County, Ohio, et al. | Ohio | 2025-10-09 | Denied | 14th-amendment due-process equal-protection equitable-tolling judicial-immunity state-court-procedure | QUESTION #1: Does a state Court Judge, commit a violation of a Defendants 14th Amendment rights to the United States Constitution for Due process, an… |
| 25-5817 | Kyle Krill v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-10-07 | Denied | armed-career-criminal-act constitutional-rights fifth-amendment jury-determination sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment | When a factual finding that multiple counts arose out of "separate acts or transactions" is necessary to authorize an increase in punishment, must thi… |
| 25-5813 | Bradley Burchfield v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-10-07 | Denied | None | Question not identified. |
| 25-402 | Mamadou Diaw v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-10-03 | Denied | fourth-amendment investigative-use location-data privacy-rights third-party-doctrine warrant-requirement | 1. Whether, after Carpenter v. United States, 585 U.S. 296 (2018), the Fourth Amendment permits law enforcement to obtain a single historical location… |
| 25-5784 | Daniel Raul Santiago Vasquez v. Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 2025-10-02 | Denied | capital-punishment criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment mitigation-testimony videoconference-testimony | 1. Does the Eighth Amendment allow the State to prevent live mitigation testimony in favor of a capital defendant based upon financial reasons alone (… |
| 25-394 | Beit Ha Kavod v. City of Canton, Ohio | Ohio | 2025-10-02 | Denied | building-codes constitutional-rights first-amendment free-exercise-clause municipal-law religious-discrimination | The question presented is whether a municipality enforcing building codes violates the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the United State… |
| 25-5765 | Markeisha Elliott v. Shannon Olds, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2025-09-30 | Denied | certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-instructions sixth-amendment | Whether the Sixth Circuit erred in denying a Certificate of Appealability (COA) on ineffective assistance of counsel claims related to jury instructio… |
| 25A365 | City of Cleveland, Ohio v. Albert Pickett, Jr., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al., | Sixth Circuit | 2025-09-29 | Presumed Complete | article-iii-standing class-certification concrete-injury disparate-impact fair-housing-act water-liens | Whether a federal court may certify a class action under Rule 23 when some class members lack Article III standing due to absence of concrete injury i… |
| 25-5734 | Charles Robol v. City of Columbus, Ohio, et al. | Ohio | 2025-09-25 | Denied | first-amendment fourth-amendment procedural-due-process public-forum recording-rights viewpoint-discrimination | Whether a municipality's imposition of overbroad restrictions violates the First Amendment's guarantees of freedom of speech and press, whether a stat… |
| 25-5659 | Ohio, ex rel. Ricardo Dodson v. Shelbie Smith, Warden | Ohio | 2025-09-16 | Denied | double-jeopardy due-process fourteenth-amendment jury-verdict sixth-amendment trial-procedure | Whether a trial court can correct a jury verdict that announced the wrong name after jury discharge without violating due process or double jeopardy |
| 25-5646 | John C. Miller v. Indiana | Indiana | 2025-09-16 | Denied | constitutional-rights counsel-waiver criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment state-constitution | Whether the Indiana Supreme Court's decision on March 13, 2025 was in error regarding constitutional protections under Terry v. Ohio |
| 25-5632 | Isaac Alvarez v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-09-15 | Denied | None | Question not identified. |
| 25-5534 | Carl G. Lindsey v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-09-03 | Denied | cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorder fourteenth-amendment | Does the Eighth Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment, and the Fourteenth Amendment's guarantees of Due Process and Equal Prote… |
| 25-5528 | Arthur L. Vitasek v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2025-09-03 | Denied | arguable-claims criminal-defendant habeas-relief judicial-jurisdiction magistrate-determination ninth-circuit-procedure | Whether the Magistrate, District Court Judge, and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals lost jurisdiction after determining an arguable issue existed without… |
| 25-247 | Charles L. Payne, II v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-09-03 | Denied | criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment prosecutorial-vouching sixth-amendment witness-credibility | Whether prosecutorial vouching for a witness's credibility violates a defendant's Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights |
| 25-5466 | Claudia C. Hoerig v. Shannon Olds, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2025-08-26 | Denied | criminal-rule-29 due-process habeas-corpus jackson-virginia negative-defense sufficiency-of-evidence | Whether a Petitioner claiming insufficiency of evidence under Jackson v. Virginia can raise a legitimate constitutional claim through a Criminal Rule-… |
| 25A199 | Peyman Roshan v. Chika Sunquist, Commissioner, California Department of Real Estate | Ninth Circuit | 2025-08-19 | Presumed Complete | administrative-action civil-rights judicial-proceeding procedural-barrier state-court younger-abstention | Whether Younger abstention requires a state administrative proceeding to be 'judicial in nature' and whether state administrative proceedings creating… |
| 25-191 | James Napier v. Orchard School Foundation | Seventh Circuit | 2025-08-18 | Denied | civil-rights-act employer-bias employment-discrimination equal-protection evidentiary-standards title-vii | Whether the opinion of the court of appeals disregarding evidence of employer bias against male employees is contrary to the Supreme Court's decision … |
| 25A154 | Ohio, ex rel. Jeffery L. Howard v. John R. Williamowski, Judge, Ohio Third District Court of Appeals, et al. | Ohio | 2025-08-06 | Presumed Complete | None | Question not identified. |
| 25-136 | Francis Palardy v. AT&T Services Inc., et al. | Texas | 2025-08-05 | Denied | americans-with-disabilities-act defamation disability-discrimination equal-protection supremacy-clause tester-litigation | Whether state courts may disregard the Americans with Disabilities Act when adjudicating defamation claims involving disability-related conduct, in vi… |
| 25A125 | Markeisha Elliott v. Shannon Olds, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2025-07-30 | Presumed Complete | criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance jury-instructions murder-conviction sixth-amendment | Whether the Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel requires reversal of a murder conviction where trial counsel allegedly failed to … |
| 25A119 | Donald Olsen v. Aaron Salter | Sixth Circuit | 2025-07-29 | Presumed Complete | constitutional-rights due-process eyewitness-testimony law-enforcement qualified-immunity show-up-identification | Whether a police officer can be held liable for a due process violation when conducting a single-photo show-up identification procedure and whether qu… |
| 25A117 | Matthew Jones v. Dave Yost, Attorney General of Ohio | Sixth Circuit | 2025-07-28 | Presumed Complete | appellate-jurisdiction certificate-of-appealability federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure sixth-circuit | Whether the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals improperly denied a Certificate of Appealability that would have allowed further review of a potentially me… |
| 25-91 | Richmond Road Partners, LLC, et al. v. City of Warrensville Heights, Ohio, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-07-23 | Denied | economically-beneficial-use investment-backed-expectations judicial-invalidation legislative-repeal property-rights temporary-takings | Whether the extraordinary delay test applies in a retrospectively temporary taking and whether the absence of extraordinary delay categorically defeat… |
| 25A96 | Michael Poffenbarger v. Troy E. Meink, Secretary of the Air Force, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-07-23 | Presumed Complete | covid-vaccination military-mandate mootness preliminary-injunction religious-freedom rfra | Question not identified. |
| 25A94 | Hunter Doster, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated as a Class, et al. v. Troy E. Meink, Secretary of the Air Force, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-07-23 | Presumed Complete | backpay covid-vaccination mootness preliminary-injunction religious-liberty rfra | Question not identified. |
| 25A77 | Everglades College, Inc. v. Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2025-07-21 | Presumed Complete | administrative-procedure agency-settlement due-process intervention separation-of-powers student-loans | Question not identified. |
| 25-5159 | Laron Gregory v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-07-21 | Denied | appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process judicial-discretion jury-verdict motion-review | Whether the Ohio Court of Appeals' denial of a motion to review judgment regarding defective jury verdict forms constitutes an abuse of discretion vio… |
| 25A63 | District of Columbia v. R.W. | District of Columbia | 2025-07-16 | Presumed Complete | fourth-amendment investigative-stop probable-cause reasonable-suspicion terry-stop totality-of-circumstances | Whether a reviewing court may consider all known facts, including a radio dispatch, when assessing the totality of circumstances for reasonable suspic… |
| 25A55 | Dawn Eagle Feather Floyd v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-07-14 | Presumed Complete | drug-offenses fourth-amendment probable-cause search-warrant standing suppression-motion | Whether the Fourth Amendment permits law enforcement to conduct a warrantless search of a vehicle based on independent probable cause derived from the… |
| 25-5068 | Dwayne Anderson v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-07-09 | Denied | bill-of-particulars constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment | Was Dwayne Anderson's right to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation against him violated when the state failed to provide him a bill … |
| 25-5010 | Timothy Lynn Allen v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-07-02 | Denied | circuit-split criminal-procedure fourth-amendment suppression-motion terry-stop vehicle-search | Did the lower courts err in finding that the search of petitioner's vehicle was justified under Terry v. Ohio, and does the Fifth Circuit's opinion co… |
| 25-5007 | Fredrick Johnson v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-07-01 | Denied | as-applied-challenge circuit-court firearm-possession intervening-precedent second-amendment state-court-appeal | Must a state-court appellate system address the merits of a defendant's Second Amendment as-applied challenge to a firearm-possession charge under Rah… |
| 25-5006 | Fredrick Johnson v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2025-07-01 | Denied | as-applied-challenge circuit-precedent federal-appeal firearm-possession rahimi-decision second-amendment | Must a federal circuit court address the merits of a defendant's Second Amendment as-applied challenge to a firearm-possession charge under Rahimi and… |
| 24A1289 | Kriston Price v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-06-26 | Presumed Complete | extension-of-time incarceration legal-representation pro-se supreme-court-procedure writ-of-certiorari | Whether the Eighth Amendment permits a pro se incarcerated petitioner to seek an extension of time to file a petition for writ of certiorari based on … |
| 24-7510 | Beit Ha Kavod v. City of Canton, Ohio | Ohio | 2025-06-26 | Denied | building-codes constitutional-law first-amendment free-exercise-clause municipal-regulation religious-discrimination | Whether a municipality enforcing building codes violates the Free Exercise Clause when treating one religious organization differently from another |
| 24-1318 | American Electric Power Service Corporation v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-06-26 | Denied | energy-law federal-power-act interstate-transmission preemption regional-transmission-organization utility-regulation | Whether the Sixth Circuit correctly held that the Federal Power Act does not preempt Ohio's RTO mandate and whether RTO mandates render utilities inel… |
| 24-1304 | FirstEnergy Service Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-06-24 | Denied | administrative-law federal-energy-regulatory-commission preemption state-law-mandate transmission-organization utility-regulation | Whether a federal agency acts arbitrarily or capriciously in determining a post-settlement change of law, and whether federal law applies to utility t… |
| 24A1273 | Claudia C. Hoerig v. Shannon Olds, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2025-06-23 | Presumed Complete | aedpa certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right habeas-corpus procedural-default state-court | Whether the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) permits federal habeas review of a state court conviction when the petitioner's clai… |
| 24A1265 | Charles L. Payne, II v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-06-23 | Presumed Complete | due-process fourteenth-amendment harmless-error prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment witness-vouching | Whether a trial court violates a defendant's Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by permitting prosecutorial and police vouching for a witness's cre… |
| 24A1268 | Carl G. Lindsey v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-06-23 | Presumed Complete | constitutional-review death-penalty fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorder habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction | Whether a state court's denial of a post-conviction petition raising claims of newly discovered evidence related to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (F… |
| 24-7410 | Nicholas Craig Woozencroft v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-06-12 | Dismissed | appellate-jurisdiction criminal-procedure federal-courts final-judgment multi-count-indictment sentencing | Whether a judgment which convicts and sentences a defendant on a count of a multi-count indictment is appealable under § 1291 where, although others c… |
| 24A1145 | Free Press, et al. v. Ohio Telecom Association, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-05-27 | Presumed Complete | None | |
| 24A1115 | Richmond Road Partners, LLC, et al. v. City of Warrensville Heights, Ohio, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-05-20 | Presumed Complete | None | |
| 24-1136 | Dale Prey v. Franciscan University of Steubenville, et al. | Ohio | 2025-05-06 | Denied | constitutional-rights equal-protection first-amendment judicial-interpretation religious-doctrine tort-law | Whether the First Amendment's prohibition on congressional lawmaking limits judicial interpretation of religious doctrine and tort claims, and whether… |
| 24-1120 | Ohio, ex rel. Dave Yost, Attorney General of Ohio v. Rover Pipeline, LLC, et al. | Ohio | 2025-04-29 | Denied | certification-waiver clean-water-act federal-licensing natural-gas-act state-sovereignty water-quality-laws | To start the States' waiver timeframe under 33 U.S.C. §1341(a)(1), must an applicant submit a valid certification request that satisfies applicable le… |
| 24-7081 | Michael Galluzzo v. Robin K. Edwards, Champaign County Treasurer | Ohio | 2025-04-28 | Denied | constitutional-requirement judicial-authority jurisdiction oath-of-office plain-error standing | Whether the court committed plain error by failing to adhere to constitutional requirements for judicial appointments and oaths of office |
| 24-7047 | In Re Sefe A. Almedom | 2025-04-22 | Denied | constitutional-law court-jurisdiction judicial-authority legal-fraud state-supreme-court statutory-interpretation | Whether the Ohio Supreme Court has greater authority than the U.S. Supreme Court in interpreting constitutional statutes and state laws | |
| 24A999 | Fredrick Johnson v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-04-18 | Presumed Complete | None | |
| 24A970 | David Yost, Attorney General of Ohio v. Cynthia Brown, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-04-10 | Presumed Complete | None | |
| 24-6927 | Bryant Cobb v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-04-04 | Denied | appellate-review constitutional-rights excessive-bail fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment motion-to-suppress | Whether the Ohio Court of Appeals' affirmation of the denial of Petitioner's motion to suppress violates the Excessive Bail Clause and Fourth Amendmen… |
| 24-6931 | Ohio, ex rel. David E. Feathers v. Eleventh District Court of Appeals of Ohio, Portage County, et al. | Ohio | 2025-04-04 | Denied | custodial-supervision due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection separation-of-powers writ-of-mandamus | Whether the use of a sham legal process by the Eleventh District Court of Appeals of Ohio warrants the issuance of a writ of mandamus, prohibition, or… |
| 24-6902 | In Re Sefe A. Almedom | 2025-03-31 | Denied | constitutional-law federal-supremacy fraud-upon-court judicial-authority stare-decisis state-supreme-court | Whether the Ohio Supreme Court can override U.S. Supreme Court rulings on constitutional matters and revive unconstitutional statutes or sentences | |
| 24-6884 | Arthur L. Vitasek v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2025-03-28 | Denied | arguable-claims court-rulings criminal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-jurisdiction legal-representation | Whether the Magistrate, District Court Judge, and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals lost jurisdiction after determining an arguable issue existed without… |
| 24-985 | Ohio v. Garry Smith | Ohio | 2025-03-14 | Denied | confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process emergency-doctrine hearsay-exception testimonial-statements | Whether statements made to responding officers during emergency medical care are nontestimonial under the Confrontation Clause when lacking investigat… |
| 24-6760 | Christopher Michael Williams v. Pavan Parikh, Clerk, Hamilton County, Ohio, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-03-13 | Denied | administrative-duties civil-rights first-amendment judicial-machinery petition-of-grievances quasi-judicial-immunity | Is a State Court Clerk entitled to absolute quasi-judicial immunity regardless of their conduct due to their administrative duties being closely inter… |
| 24-6739 | Christopher L. Smith v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-03-11 | Denied | batson-challenge due-process expert-witness-testimony fair-trial jury-discrimination prosecutorial-misconduct | Whether the Ohio trial court clearly erred in not conducting the Batson three-step analysis for jury selection and in failing to address alleged discr… |
| 24-6723 | Carol Lynne Morgan v. Leby Sassya | Ohio | 2025-03-10 | Denied | amendment-violations constitutional-rights court-jurisdiction judicial-misconduct legal-remedy state-court-procedure | Whether the United States Supreme Court should provide national safeguards against lower State Court systemic failures to comply with fundamental Cons… |
| 24-6704 | Brian Jury v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-03-05 | Denied | appellate-review brady-violation criminal-procedure due-process evidence-suppression prosecutorial-misconduct | Did the Ohio Sixth District Court of Appeals impose an improper standard for Brady claims by requiring proof of state possession of evidence and mater… |
| 24-938 | American Airlines Group Inc. v. United States, et al. | First Circuit | 2025-03-03 | Denied | anticompetitive-effects antitrust-law joint-venture market-competition procompetitive-effects rule-of-reason | Whether, absent evidence of a marketwide price increase or output reduction, a reduction in competition between two members to a joint venture is suff… |
| 24-6566 | Felix O. Brown, Jr. v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-02-14 | Denied | 14th-amendment 6th-amendment brady-violation due-process jury-communication state-suppression | Can newly discovered material evidence revealing an unauthorized communication with a deliberating jury violate a defendant's constitutional rights an… |
| 24-863 | Wanda L. Edwards v. South Dakota | South Dakota | 2025-02-12 | Denied | fourth-amendment passenger-rights probable-cause search-warrant traffic-stop vehicle-search | Whether officers must have probable cause to search purses held or worn by passengers during traffic stops |
| 24-6527 | Hazhar A. Sayed v. Gilbert Caley, Warden, et al. | Tenth Circuit | 2025-02-10 | Denied | competency-hearing criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance pro-se-litigant self-defense | Whether the trial court violated Mr. Saved's procedural and substantive due process rights by failing to hold a competency hearing and allowing him to… |
| 24-6426 | Carlin U. Powell v. Jay Forshey, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2025-01-30 | Denied | constitutional-violation dna-evidence evidence-tampering ineffective-assistance interstate-detainer perjury | Whether state prosecutors and witnesses can commit perjury and evidence tampering without constitutional consequences |
| 24-6372 | Isidro Romero-Corona v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-01-24 | Denied | circuit-split constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process miranda-custody supreme-court-precedent | Whether courts must apply the second step of Howes to determine if a person is 'in custody' for Miranda purposes |
| 24-6379 | Lamar Reese v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-01-24 | Denied | confrontation-clause constitutional-review due-process evidence-admissibility polygraph-evidence scientific-evidence | Whether the polygraph examination is admissible under Daubert and the Federal Rules of Evidence |
| 24-6338 | Hakeem-Ali Shomo v. Ohio, et al. | Ohio | 2025-01-17 | Denied | constitutional-protection double-jeopardy fifth-amendment judicial-misconduct mistrial prosecutorial-intent | QP: Does the Double Jeopardy Clause bar retrial when judicial misconduct leads to a defense-requested mistrial, even without specific intent to provok… |
| 24-6293 | Ohio, ex rel. John Paul Gomez v. Dan Favreau, Judge, et al. | Ohio | 2025-01-14 | Denied | constitutional-rights court-access due-process equal-protection judicial-bias vexatious-litigator | Whether the lower court's vexatious litigator designation and dismissal of grievances against judicial officers violate the petitioner's constitutiona… |
| 24-742 | Vanessa Enoch v. Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-01-14 | Denied | courthouse-recording first-amendment law-enforcement-discretion media-rights news-gathering public-spaces | Whether the Sheriff's unilateral policy banning news gathering recording activities in courthouse public hallways violates First Amendment rights by d… |
| 24-716 | Tate David Prows v. City of Oxford, Ohio, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-01-08 | Denied | article-iii-standing chilling-effect constitutional-rights first-amendment legislative-authority police-power | Are all First Amendment Chilling Effect Cases Subjective and Do Political Subdivisions of States Have the Lawful Authority to Create Their Own Police … |
| 24-686 | Dustin Young v. John R. Swaney, Sheriff, Madison County, Ohio, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2024-12-27 | Denied | certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent constitutional-rights federal-appeals habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation | Whether a certificate of appealability may be granted under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) when the issue that the petitioner wishes to present on appeal has bee… |
| 24-6094 | Ramone Wright v. Milton Graham, Warden | Fourth Circuit | 2024-12-09 | Dismissed | administrative-law federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus immigration-detention judicial-review statutory-interpretation | Whether federal courts can review challenges to immigration detention decisions under 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(2)(B)(ii) |
| 24-584 | Annette Chambers-Smith, Director, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction v. Kayla Jean Ayers | Sixth Circuit | 2024-11-27 | Denied | aedpa due-diligence factual-predicate federal-review habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations | Whether obtaining new support for a previously available claim constitutes a new 'factual predicate' that restarts the one-year habeas petition filing… |
| 24-6027 | In Re Pierre Haobsh | 2024-11-25 | Denied | constitutional-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus search-and-seizure | Whether the State of California violated the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights of the petitioner through unconstitutional search and seizure prac… | |
| 24-5955 | John C. Coleman v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-11-12 | Denied | constitutional-rights dna-collection due-process fourth-amendment probable-cause warrant | Whether the DNA obtained from a suspect without a warrant and without probable cause violates the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments' due process protec… |
| 24-478 | Omnisun Azali v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-10-30 | Denied | appellate-review burden-of-proof constitutional-rights criminal-procedure self-defense sufficiency-of-evidence | Does express statutory permission to act in self-defense trigger Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment protections requiring prosecutors to prove beyond a re… |
| 24-5844 | Kimberly Edelstein v. Max Edelstein | Ohio | 2024-10-29 | Denied | constitutional-rights contract-law due-process free-exercise-clause neutral-principles religious-marriage | Whether Ohio courts improperly invalidated a Jewish marriage contract (Ketubah) by refusing to enforce religious marriage agreements and applying inco… |
| 24-450 | Ohio, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency, et al. | District of Columbia | 2024-10-22 | Denied | administrative-record agency-action chenery-doctrine clean-air-act judicial-review rulemaking-procedure | Whether the Clean Air Act permits remand to the EPA to supplement the administrative record with new information and justifications after a rule is pr… |
| 24-5771 | Kyle Christopher Zoellner v. City of Arcata, California, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2024-10-17 | Denied | criminal-procedure due-process evidence-tampering fourth-amendment probable-cause sixth-amendment | Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in affirming the district court's judgment regarding probable cause for arrest and the constitutional implications of … |
| 24-421 | Cynthia Davis, Warden v. David M. Smith | Sixth Circuit | 2024-10-15 | Denied | aedpa constitutional-violation due-process eyewitness-identification habeas-corpus sixth-circuit | Did the Sixth Circuit exceed its powers under AEDPA in concluding that 'every fairminded jurist would agree' that the Ohio court violated the Constitu… |
| 24-5752 | Norman Thurber v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2024-10-11 | Denied | criminal-responsibility federal-criminal-law intent mens-rea scienter statutory-interpretation | Whether there is a mens rea requirement for Scienter in 18 U.S.C. Section 2251 |
| 24-5734 | In Re Abdur-Rahim Dib Dudar | 2024-10-09 | Denied | appellate-procedure default-judgment district-court judicial-discretion procedural-motion venue-transfer | Whether the transfer of a case from District 1 to District 2 under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) was proper and whether the defendant is entitled to a default j… | |
| 24-5708 | Andrew Ocanas Garza v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-10-04 | Denied | appellate-review certiorari constitutional-provisions jurisdictional-issues legal-petition supreme-court | Question not identified. |
| 24A329 | Robert Wharton v. Joseph Terra, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix | Third Circuit | 2024-10-04 | Presumed Complete | capital-sentencing counsel-performance ineffective-assistance mitigating-evidence prison-behavior sixth-amendment | Whether a capital defendant's Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel is violated when counsel fails to present mitigating evidence o… |
| 24-374 | Richard P. Homrighausen v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-10-02 | Denied | constitutional-rights criminal-conviction due-process jury-trial logical-inconsistency verdict-review | Whether a criminal defendant is denied due process when convicted of two crimes where a guilty verdict on one count logically excludes a finding of gu… |
| 24-5687 | Solomon Odubajo v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2024-10-01 | Denied | fourth-amendment reasonable-suspicion search-and-seizure source-state terry-stop warrantless-search | Whether a single factor of a parcel's state of origin is sufficient to establish reasonable suspicion for seizure and whether a warrantless search of … |
| 24-5652 | Tiffany Smith v. Shannon Olds, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2024-09-27 | Denied | criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment jury-discretion provocation self-defense | Whether the appellate court violated due process by affirming a conviction without properly considering uncontradicted evidence of self-defense and pr… |
| 24-5575 | Elton Whittle v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-09-19 | Denied | None | Question not identified. |
| 24-5498 | Lenore Luann Albert v. State Bar of California | California | 2024-09-10 | Denied | attorney-discipline disbarment due-process federal-court-practice fourteenth-amendment state-bar-regulation | Whether California State Bar can regulate the practice of law in federal court and impose disbarment without due process |
| 24-5505 | David Brian Larche, Jr. v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-09-10 | Denied | fourth-amendment probable-cause reasonable-suspicion terry-stop traffic-stop warrantless-detention | Whether possession of cash alone constitutes reasonable suspicion to prolong a warrantless detention after a completed traffic stop |
| 24A251 | Darryl Carter, et al. v. James E. Stewart, Sr., in his Official Capacity as District Attorney of Caddo Parish, Louisiana | Fifth Circuit | 2024-09-10 | Presumed Complete | civil-rights fourteenth-amendment jury-selection peremptory-challenges racial-discrimination summary-judgment | Whether the Fourteenth Amendment permits civil rights lawsuits by prospective jurors challenging racially-motivated peremptory challenges when statist… |
| 24-5439 | Richard Beasley v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-09-04 | Denied | appellate-procedure capital-punishment constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment sixth-amendment | Whether a criminal defendant's due process rights are violated when a state supreme court dismisses a capital appeal and fails to appoint replacement … |
| 24-5381 | Nathan Cooper v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-08-23 | Denied | constitutional-rights fourth-amendment police-search probable-cause stop-and-frisk terry-stop | Whether the Court should overrule the frisk holding of Terry v. Ohio, which allows police officers to search people absent probable cause to arrest |
| 24-5326 | Thomas E. Knuff, Jr. v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-08-15 | Denied | capital-defendant criminal-acts due-process improper-joinder jury-verdict prosecutorial-misconduct | Does the admission of improper and prejudicial evidence of other criminal acts by way of improper joinder violate a capital defendant's right to due p… |
| 24A174 | Omnisun Azali v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-08-14 | Presumed Complete | burden-of-proof criminal-procedure fourteenth-amendment self-defense sixth-amendment sufficiency-of-evidence | Whether the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments require the State to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that a defendant was not acting in lawful self-defens… |
| 24-5289 | Martin Robinson v. Ohio Medical Board, et al. | Ohio | 2024-08-09 | Dismissed | constitutional-due-process judicial-misconduct jury-trial-right motion-for-counsel recusal-request supreme-court-procedure | Whether the Supreme Court improperly denied petitioner's motions for counsel, jury trial, and judicial recusal despite allegations of judicial miscond… |
| 24-140 | Raymond H. Pierson, III v. Northern California Collection Service, Inc., et al. | California | 2024-08-07 | Denied | access-to-courts due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment separation-of-powers vexatious-litigant | Whether the California Vexatious Litigant Statute unconstitutionally violates due process and separation of powers by restricting pro se litigants' ac… |
| 24-5220 | Christopher L. Smith v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-08-05 | Denied | civil-procedure-joinder confidential-informant constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial prejudicial-joinder probable-cause rules-of-evidence search-warrant sufficiency-of-evidence | Whether prejudicial joinder of unrelated counts violates the right to a fair trial, |
| 24-5189 | Brandon Alexander v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-07-31 | Denied | burden-of-proof direct-appeal evidence-admission harmless-error inadmissible-evidence ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice-standard sixth-amendment | When a defendant asserts IAC on direct appeal in Ohio for failing to object to inadmissible evidence and is able to demonstrate deficient performance,… |
| 24A117 | Ohio, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency, et al. | District of Columbia | 2024-07-31 | Presumed Complete | administrative-action clean-air-act epa-regulation greenhouse-gas major-questions-doctrine statutory-interpretation | Whether the Clean Air Act allows the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants in a manner that exceeds i… |
| 24-5192 | Matthew Nicholson v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-07-31 | Denied | arbitrariness constitutional-proportionality county-geography criminal-sentencing death-penalty eighth-amendment equal-protection geographic-disparity gregg-v-georgia sentencing-disparities | Is Ohio's death penalty being arbitrarily applied in violation of Gregg v. Georgia, when geography dictates whether a defendant will be subject to the… |
| 24-5197 | Curtis Mitchell Paul v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2024-07-31 | Denied | criminal-investigation empirical-evidence fourth-amendment officer-mistake probable-cause reasonable-suspicion seizure terry-stop terry-v-ohio totality-of-the-circumstances | Whether a police officer violates the Fourth Amendment when he seizes for criminal investigation a pedestrian walking in the vicinity of a recent robb… |
| 24-85 | Merrilee Stewart v. Kim J. Brown, Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Franklin County, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2024-07-26 | Denied | civil-procedure civil-rights hearing-requirement housing-rights judicial-procedure procedural-due-process property-rights standing urban-housing-rights | due-process |
| 24-5147 | Lamon D. Boyd v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-07-25 | Denied | due-process exclusionary-rule exigent-circumstances fourth-amendment issue being raised search-and-seizure term-1 term-2 term-3 term-4 term-5 term-6 warrantless-search | 4th-amendment-search-and-seizure,14th-amendment-due-process,exclusionary-rule,plain-view-doctrine,exigent-circumstances,6th-amendment-fair-trial |
| 24-5084 | Terrence E. Gilchrist v. Simone Craig | Ohio | 2024-07-16 | Denied | child-support due-process equal-protection equitable-relief fourteenth-amendment fundamental-rights privileges-and-immunities procedural-protections social-security-act takings-clause turner-v-rogers | Whether non-adherence to Turner procedural protections violates substantive-due-process-and-privileges-and-immunities,takings-clause,due-process-and-e… |
| 24A34 | David Brian Larche, Jr. v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-07-11 | Presumed Complete | fourth-amendment investigatory-detention reasonable-suspicion search-and-seizure terry-stop traffic-stop | Whether law enforcement may extend a traffic stop and conduct a search based on mere speculation about criminal activity, contrary to the reasonable s… |
| 24-5037 | William J. Kemp v. John Rivello, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, et al. | Third Circuit | 2024-07-10 | Denied | 5th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process griffin-v-california habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-instructions miranda-rights prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment | Whether the prosecutor's actions and trial court's instructions violated due process and warrant independent habeas review under Griffin v. California… |
| 24-13 | Ohio, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency, et al. | District of Columbia | 2024-07-09 | Denied | commerce-clause constitutional-structure environmental-regulation equal-sovereignty federal-government federalism sovereign-power state-equality state-power | May Congress pass a law under the Commerce Clause that empowers one State to exercise sovereign power that the law denies to all other States? |
| 24-5004 | Joshua Mounts v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-07-03 | Denied | confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process expert-testimony expert-witnesses nazi-comparison personal-attacks prosecutorial-misconduct | Whether violations of the United States Constitution occur where defense experts are not allowed to respond to criticism of their expert reports and w… |
| 23-7736 | Clarence Mack v. Margaret Bradshaw, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2024-06-17 | Denied | 28-usc-2254d2 brady-napue-claims brady-violation capital-punishment capital-trial habeas-corpus informant-testimony informant-witness napue-violation prosecutor-deal prosecutorial-misconduct unreasonable-determination | When the existence of at least an informal, tacit, or unspoken deal between the prosecutor and his star informant-witness in a capital trial is self-e… |
| 23-7730 | Thomas Richardson v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2024-06-14 | Denied | 2nd-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law due-process free-speech fundamental-rights judicial-exceptions legal-precedent standing supreme-court-authority | Question not identified. |
| 23-7671 | James Chamblin v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-06-07 | Denied | amendment constitutional-rights due-process due-process-clause equal-protection fourteenth-amendment indictment indictment-amendment pleading-recasting recasting-of-pleadings state-appellate-court | Does a State Appellate Court violate a Petitioner's right to Due Process under the United States Constitution, when a court recast a litigants pleadin… |
| 23-7672 | Andrew Culler v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-06-07 | Denied | confrontation-clause due-process medical-examination sexual-assault sixth-amendment testimonial-hearsay victim-statements | The admission of testimonial hearsay violates the Sixth Amendment's Confrontation Clause |
| 23-7614 | Melvin Bonnell v. Bill Cool, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2024-06-03 | Denied | actual-innocence bad-faith brady-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence federal-habeas habeas-corpus state-misconduct youngblood youngblood-claim | When bad faith is uncovered years after the petitioner fully litigated his initial habeas petition, should a Youngblood claim be considered newly ripe… |
| 23-7623 | Estephen Castellon v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-06-03 | Denied | criminal-procedure discovery due-process evidence-preservation exculpatory-evidence law-enforcement sixth-amendment speedy-trial warrant-execution | Whether the failure to preserve potentially exculpatory evidence under the Trombetta and Youngblood standards, coupled with delays in trial proceeding… |
| 23-7610 | David K. Horsley v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-05-31 | Denied | 6th-amendment anders-review appellate-procedure constitutional-violation due-process procedural-safeguards right-to-counsel sixth-amendment stare-decisis time-limit | Does Ohio's App. R. 26(B)(1) violate the 6th Amendment by applying a time limit to reopen an appeal when an applicant has proven counsel error in not … |
| 23-7557 | Paul Henry Gibson v. Tim Shoop, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2024-05-24 | Denied | constitutional-violation due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus hospital-records incapacitation judicial-bias procedural-error structural-error | Does the lower court's decision to bar petitioner, and deny equitable tolling for the period of time petitioner was incapacitated, violate due-process… |
| 23-1225 | Maryland Shall Issue, Inc., et al. v. Anne Arundel County, Maryland | Fourth Circuit | 2024-05-21 | Denied | 303-creative-llc-v-elenis commercial-speech compelled-speech content-based-regulation expert-testimony first-amendment nifla zauderer zauderer-standard | Whether the court of appeals impermissibly allowed the County to violate Petitioners' First Amendment right 'to remain silent,' as reaffirmed in 303 C… |
| 23-7494 | Ohio, ex rel. Soleiman Mobarak v. Jeffrey M. Brown, Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Franklin County, et al. | Ohio | 2024-05-17 | Denied | constitutional-law criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process ex-post-facto retrospective-legislation subject-matter-jurisdiction void-for-vagueness | Is it repugnant to convict a US citizen for innocent acts not criminalized by statute? |
| 23-1203 | Terpsehore Maras v. Mayfield City School District Board of Education, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2024-05-09 | Denied | civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction minors mootness mootness-doctrine parental-rights pro-se-representation pro-se-rights statutory-interpretation | pro-se-rights,parental-rights,minors,mootness,civil-rights,due-process |
| 23-7364 | Jorge Galindo v. Nebraska | Nebraska | 2024-05-02 | Denied | capital-punishment death-penalty eddings-v-oklahoma ineffective-assistance lockett-v-ohio mitigation sentencing-considerations supreme-court-precedent tennard-v-dretke youth youth-mitigation | May a state categorically exclude youth as a mitigating factor in a capital case? |
| 23-7359 | Elvert S. Briscoe, Jr. v. Annette Chambers-Smith, Director, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2024-05-01 | Denied | confidential-informant constitutional-rights due-process prison-management retaliation rule-50 state-actor transcript | Can a prison confidential informant be described as a state actor for retaliation |
| 23-1178 | First Floor Living, LLC v. City of Cleveland, Ohio, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2024-05-01 | Denied | circuit-split civil-procedure discovery discovery-rights due-process evidentiary-standards federal-rules-of-civil-procedure legal-procedure motion-to-dismiss summary-judgment trial-court-discretion | Whether a trial court may enter summary judgment against a party without allowing that party to conduct discovery |
| 23-1181 | Gail M. Ritchey v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-05-01 | Denied | autopsy-report confrontation-clause criminal-investigation criminal-procedure evidence hearsay-evidence medical-examiner medical-examiner-testimony sixth-amendment | Does the admission of an autopsy report and testimony from a doctor who neither participated in the autopsy nor prepared the report violate the Sixth … |
| 23-7349 | Scott Zirus v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas | Fifth Circuit | 2024-04-30 | Denied | administrative-law civil-procedure constitutional-challenge due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure housing-assistance mandamus property-rights regulatory-taking standing venue-transfer | whether-mandamus-relief-is-available |
| 23-1147 | Jahmir Christopher Frank v. Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, Ohio, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2024-04-23 | Denied | civil-procedure equitable-powers federal-civil-rule-60(b)(6) medical-malpractice medical-records public-interest rule-60 sixth-circuit tort | Should the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit have reversed the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio for f… |
| 23-1151 | Nathaniel Brian Verellen v. Michigan | Michigan | 2024-04-23 | Denied | 14th-amendment 4th-amendment 5th-amendment brady-material constitutional-rights due-process indian-commerce-clause license-plate traffic-code tribal-sovereignty | Did the State of Michigan erroneously redefine 'registration plate' so as to unlawfully broaden and apply Michigan Traffic Code, MCL 257.256, License … |
| 23-7254 | Alfred Johnson, Sr. v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-04-18 | Denied | civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing | Question not identified |
| 23-1124 | Judson Hawkins, et al. v. Ohio Department of Natural Resources | Ohio | 2024-04-17 | Denied | 14th-amendment 5th-amendment administrative-agency constitutional-interpretation due-process procedural-rights property-rights substantive-rights | Does the Due Process Clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantee a substantive right to prevail against … |
| 23-1100 | Albert Jones v. California | California | 2024-04-10 | Denied | 5th-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure defendant-rights doyle-v-ohio due-process miranda-warning post-miranda right-to-silence selective-invocation | Do the protections of Doyle v. Ohio apply when a defendant selectively invokes his right to remain silent? |
| 23-1069 | Public Utilities Commission of Ohio v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, et al. | Third Circuit | 2024-04-01 | Denied | administrative-law agency-action agency-deference energy-regulation federal-power-act ferc ferc-review judicial-deference majority-vote statutory-interpretation wholesale-electricity | Should courts apply the same deferential standard of review that they apply to rules that become effective by order of the Federal Energy Regulatory C… |
| 23-1065 | Robert A. Eaton v. Montana Silversmiths | Ninth Circuit | 2024-03-29 | Denied | abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process judicial-discretion ninth-circuit pro-se-litigation standing waiver waiver-of-rights | Whether the Ninth Circuit had power to waive Eaton's constitutional rights |
| 23-7093 | Jeremy J. Quinn, Jr. v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-03-28 | Denied | constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment sentencing sentencing-statute state-courts | Whether a state court's imposition of a criminal sentence that violates the defendant's due process rights and constitutes cruel and unusual punishmen… |
| 23-7094 | Tyshawn Shepard v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-03-28 | Denied | administrative-agency administrative-extension criminal-sentencing due-process incarceration incarceration-findings jury-trial post-conviction sentencing sixth-amendment | Does the Sixth Amendment's guarantee of a right to trial by jury allow prison administrators to use their own post-conviction factual findings as the … |
| 23-7084 | Gregory S. Kudla v. Kenneth Black, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2024-03-27 | Denied | appellate-procedure arbitrary-enforcement constitutional-vagueness discriminatory-enforcement due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment sixth-amendment vagueness | Is the undefined, non-specific, ambiguous language used in Ohio's App-R.26(B)(2)(c) that results in arbitrary, inconsistent, and discriminatory enforc… |
| 23A864 | Manuel Sepulveda v. Laurel Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. | Third Circuit | 2024-03-27 | Presumed Complete | capital-case death-penalty habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance penalty-phase post-conviction | Whether ineffective assistance of counsel during a capital case's penalty phase warrants federal habeas relief when state post-conviction proceedings … |
| 23-7076 | Jose R. Villavicencio v. Myron N. Terlecky | Sixth Circuit | 2024-03-26 | Denied | bankruptcy bankruptcy-exemption civil-procedure civil-rights drafting-error due-process exemptions iRA-exemption judicial-interpretation land-contract ohio-revised-code standing | Is an error in the drafting of a land contract something that the court can ignore even as the validity of that land contract is central to the case |
| 23-7057 | Sammy Tinnin v. Indiana | Indiana | 2024-03-22 | Dismissed | criminal-procedure due-process evidence fair-trial fourteenth-amendment sixth-amendment | Whether the admission of evidence that is not supported by the record deprives a defendant of their Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment right to a fair tri… |
| 23A856 | Willie James Pye v. Shawn Emmons, Warden | Georgia | 2024-03-20 | Denied | adaptive-deficits death-penalty eighth-amendment intellectual-disability iq-testing woodard-precedent | Whether the Eighth Amendment categorically bars the execution of an intellectually disabled defendant whose IQ scores and adaptive deficits demonstrat… |
| 23-1039 | Marlean A. Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services | Sixth Circuit | 2024-03-20 | Judgment Issued | burden-of-proof civil-rights discrimination disparate-treatment employment employment-discrimination majority-group pleading-standard standing title-vii | Whether, in addition to pleading the other elements of Title VII, a majority-group plaintiff must show 'background circumstances to support the suspic… |
| 23-6972 | Jeremy Lynn Kerr v. Keith Lenz, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2024-03-13 | Denied | civil-procedure collateral-attack due-process federal-jurisdiction jurisdiction res-judicata rooker-feldman standing state-court-judgment subject-matter-jurisdiction | Whether Rooker-Feldman bars a collateral attack on a void ab initio state court judgment |
| 23-6975 | D'Amantae Graham v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-03-13 | Denied | constitutional-rights criminal-defendant criminal-procedure due-process pro-se-representation self-representation sixth-amendment sovereign-citizen trial-court | Can a trial court deny a criminal defendant the right to self-representation solely because he was designated a sovereign citizen? |
| 23-957 | David Michael Bishop, et al. v. United States, et al. | Tenth Circuit | 2024-03-04 | Denied | administrative-investigation civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech irs irs-summons judicial-review powell-factors standing tax tax-procedure | Whether the IRS summons process is subject to quashing and constraint by the First Amendment's protections against chilling or retaliatory government … |
| 23A794 | Gail M. Ritchey v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-02-27 | Presumed Complete | confrontation-clause constitutional-criminal-procedure coroner's-report evidence-admissibility hearsay sixth-amendment | Whether the Sixth Amendment permits the introduction of a coroner's report prepared by a non-testifying and unavailable declarant as evidence |
| 23A777 | Marlean A. Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services | Sixth Circuit | 2024-02-26 | Presumed Complete | background-circumstances circuit-split employment-discrimination majority-group statutory-interpretation title-vii | Whether Title VII permits courts to impose a heightened evidentiary burden on majority-group plaintiffs alleging employment discrimination by requirin… |
| 23-902 | Richard Duncan v. City of Mentor, Ohio | Ohio | 2024-02-21 | Denied | administrative-exhaustion administrative-remedy civil-procedure concurrent-jurisdiction due-process fifth-amendment just-compensation mandamus-action property-taking state-court-procedure takings temporary-takings | Whether the Ohio Supreme Court's newly established exhaustion of administrative remedy and ruling that 'if the court of common pleas had reversed the … |
| 23-881 | Douglas Bruce v. City of Miamisburg, Ohio | Sixth Circuit | 2024-02-15 | Denied | constitutional-deprivation due-process municipal-action notice property-rights section-1983 statute-of-limitations takings | Whether due process allows statute of limitations on Section 1983 claim to begin without actual notice of property deprivation |
| 23-6706 | Ohio, ex rel. Lonnie Rarden v. Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Butler County, et al. | Ohio | 2024-02-08 | Denied | criminal-procedure faretta-v-california fundamental-error johnson-v-zerbst law-of-the-case res-judicata right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-court-jurisdiction waiver-of-counsel | Does this Court no longer recognize the right to counsel under Johnson v. Zerbst? |
| 23A731 | Public Utilities Commission of Ohio v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, et al. | Third Circuit | 2024-02-07 | Presumed Complete | administrative-law agency-action capacity-auctions ferc judicial-review state-subsidies | Whether a federal agency's deadlocked vote constitutes final agency action subject to judicial review and, if so, how courts should evaluate and resol… |
| 23-6658 | Ricky Johnson, aka Rodney Knuckles v. Harold May, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2024-02-02 | Denied | civil-rights collateral-review constitutional-challenge constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review ohio-supreme-court post-conviction procedural-rules revocation-hearing | Whether the petitioner was denied the right to a revocation hearing under Morrissey v. Brewer and Gagnon v. Scarpelli, and the right to effective assi… |
| 23-820 | Ohio v. William Johnson | Ohio | 2024-01-30 | Denied | 911-recording confrontation-clause domestic-violence excited-utterance hearsay non-testimonial ongoing-emergency sixth-amendment | Were the statements describing the fresh incident of domestic violence in the 911 recording non-testimonial? |
| 23-6607 | Harry William Lott v. Ohio Job and Family Services Department | Washington | 2024-01-29 | Denied | civil-rights court-access due-process first-amendment legal-restrictions ohio-statute petition petition-rights standing vexatious-litigator | Does the state of Ohio have the ability to stop access to the court by using the Vexatious Litigator OH, Rev, cod, § 2323.52 or does the First amendme… |
| 23-6582 | Joseph Emerson v. United States District Court, et al. | Ohio | 2024-01-26 | Denied | civil-procedure civil-rights court-corruption defamation due-process employment-discrimination extraordinary-writ favoritism interstate-dispute judicial-misconduct nepotism standing | Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights were violated by the dismissal of his cases by the Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Sharon Kennedy, who… |
| 23-6569 | Leonard Nyamusevya v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio | Sixth Circuit | 2024-01-25 | Denied | bankruptcy bankruptcy-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process in-rem-action judicial-report property-rights rule-9011 takings | Is a per se taking when Rule 9011 and Constitutions were violated, where a paid off home was taken in violation of § 524(a) and O.R.C. § 2329 and Rule… |
| 23-6549 | Delon Scott v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-01-23 | Denied | appellate-procedure constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment motion-to-withdraw penson-v-ohio right-to-counsel standing | Whether the petitioner's Fourteenth Amendment rights were violated when the United States Court of Appeals granted counsel's motion for leave to withd… |
| 23-6550 | Xavier Howell v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2024-01-23 | Denied | drug-trafficking fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-protections probable-cause terry-stop terry-v-ohio vehicle-search vehicle-stop warrantless-search warrantless-stop | Whether a Warrantless Stop of a Vehicle, Based Solely on Proximity to a Motel Known for Drug Trafficking, in the Absence of any Actual Violation of th… |
| 23A665 | Tyshawn Shepard v. Ohio | Ohio | 2024-01-22 | Presumed Complete | constitutional-challenge criminal-sentencing factual-findings indeterminate-sentencing jury-trial sixth-amendment | Whether Ohio's indeterminate sentencing scheme violates the Sixth Amendment by permitting judicial factual findings that increase a defendant's impris… |
| 23-772 | David Andrew Bardes v. George W. Bush, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2024-01-17 | Denied | civil-procedure civil-rights constitution constitutional-challenge due-process federal-dismissal judicial-procedure pro-se standing supreme-court | Why does the Constitution, or laws of any kind, not apply to George Walker BUSH or 'his associates? Why has the Constitution failed? Why does the Supr… |
| 23-6454 | Darwin Dwayne Hutchins v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2024-01-10 | Denied | career-offender cocaine-definition controlled-substance federal-vs-state-law non-violent-drug-crimes sentence-length sentencing-discretion sentencing-guidelines state-federal-definition | Did the district court err in counting Hutchins's Ohio cocaine conviction as a controlled substance offense for career offender under the Sentencing G… |
| 23-6426 | Leonard Nyamusevya v. CitiMortgage, Inc., et al. | Ohio | 2024-01-08 | Denied | bankruptcy civil-procedure constitutional-violation discharged-debt due-process judicial-report mortgage-foreclosure property-taking public-interest statutory-interpretation takings | whether-a-supplemental-final-judicial-report-violates-the-ohio-and-u.s.-constitutions |
| 23-6355 | Allan Leslie Sinanan, Jr. v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2023-12-27 | Denied | article-1-section-8 criminal-procedure drug-buys dunaway-v-new-york fourth-amendment probable-cause strickland-standard terry-stop terry-v-ohio warrantless-arrest | Whether the Pennsylvania judiciary's application of the Strickland/Pierce standard was unreasonable |
| 23-6345 | Jeffrey M. Spring, Sr. v. David W. Gray, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2023-12-26 | Denied | 14th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence procedural-due-process sixth-amendment substantive-due-process | Is it a violation of substantive and procedural due process to deny the defendant an evidentiary hearing to develop newly discovered evidence? |
| 23-6349 | Derrick Martin King v. Budget Car Mart, LLC | Ohio | 2023-12-26 | Denied | civil-rights constitutional-rights covid-19 due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment pandemic remote-depositions | Whether the Supreme Court of Ohio's administrative orders necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic regarding the use of remote depositions violates a civ… |